Detroit Seen

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Fifth Estate # 348, Fall, 1996

FE Celebrates 30 Years

100th Anniversary of the Automobile

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Fifth Estate # 348, Fall, 1996

When eager crowds pushed through the turnstiles of Detroit’s North American International Auto Show last winter, they had the look of fans at a championship game or dreamy-eyed kids thinking of presents under the Christmas tree. Although all of them …

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Tales from the Planet

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Fifth Estate # 348, Fall, 1996

According to David Brower, the ecology elder “archdruid,” the Clinton administration has done more harm to the environment than either preceding right-wing Republican presidents. For instance, Clinton’s signature on the infamous salvage rider bill allows extensive clear cutting in America’s …

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Masthead

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Fifth Estate # 348, Fall, 1996

The Fifth Estate is a cooperative, nonprofit project, publishing since 1965. The people who produce it are a group of friends who do so neither to secure wages nor as an investment in the newspaper industry, but to encourage resistance …

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FE Bookstore

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Fifth Estate # 331, Spring 1989

The FE Bookstore is located at 4632 Second Ave., just south of W. Forest, in Detroit. We share space with the Fifth Estate Newspaper and may be reached at the same phone number: (313) 831-6800. Visitors are welcome, but our …

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News & Reviews

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Fifth Estate # 316, Spring, 1984

From Coimbra, Portugal comes Pravda, put out by Fenda Editions. Pravda, with its obviously tongue-in-cheek title, describes itself as “a magazine of evil arts” and has just published its third issue. Although it refuses categorization, it could be described as …

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FE Bookstore

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Fifth Estate # 316, Spring, 1984

The FE BOOKSERVICE is located in the same place as the Fifth Estate Newspaper, both of which are at 5928 Second, Detroit MI 48202. telephone (313) 831-6800. The hours we are open vary considerably, so it’s always best to give …

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Bits of the world in brief

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Fifth Estate # 316, Spring, 1984

Big Mountain News announces the annual spring “Survival Gathering” April 19-22 to be held at Big Mountain Dine (Navajo) Nation. Native peoples and their supporters are invited to participate in the gathering which has been planned to commemorate and honor …

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The Draft is Still an Issue

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Fifth Estate # 316, Spring, 1984

The following two letters were recently received from fugitive draft resister Paul Jacob and from his support committee, the Paul Jacob Action Group. Paul was indicted in September 1982 for failure to register for the draft and has been the …

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El Salvador & Its Politicians

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Fifth Estate # 316, Spring, 1984

As El Salvador’s leftist rebel movement scores repeated victories on the battlefield and brings an increasing geographic area under its administration, the Vietnam analogy is heard everywhere. However, what the U.S. faces is not so much the prospect of another …

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